WION evening news brief, November 26, 2017

Islamist party activists on Sunday clashed with Pakistani security forces for a second day outside the capital, Islamabad, burning vehicles before withdrawing to a protest camp they have occupied for more than two weeks, police said. Despite orders from the civilian government to the army on Saturday night to help restore order, no troops were at the scene around the protest camp in Faizabad.

The Madhya Pradesh cabinet on Sunday approved death sentence for rape convicts in the cases involving girls of 12 years of age and below.
The cabinet also passed a resolution for death sentence for gang rape convicts.

The prime minister praised the Indian Constitution as being both "as sensitive as it is lively" and as effective as it is accountable" as he addressed a valedictory event in New Delhi on the occasion of National Law Day.

Skipper Virat Kohli battered a lackadaisical Sri Lanka attack into submission with his fifth double hundred as India piled up a gigantic 610/6 before declaring their first innings on the third day, to literally outbat the island nation in the second Test.

India ace shuttler PV Sindhu on Sunday lost the Hong Kong Open Super Series women's singles final to defending champion Tai Tzu Ying of Chinese Taipei.

PV Sindhu lost 18-21, 18-21 against the world no 1.